Medical Assistant- Primary Care

General Summary

Department:
Primary Care

Schedule:

Full-time days:
Monday - Friday, some Saturday work as well

Location:

Ferndale, MI, may cover Lathrup Village location occasionally

• Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
• Assist with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse.
• Perform select clinical duties.
  
  - Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts. Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies
• List all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.
• Transcribe patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted
• Medical Assistant obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. Any issuing authority accepted

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Ascension Medical Group MI
• Department:
  Ferndale Primary Care
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable